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AirLive WH-9200AP User Manual

802.11a/b/g dual radio wireless base station
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  • Page 1 WH-9200AP 802.11a/b/g Dual Radio Wireless Base Station User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Regulatory Information

    No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, whether electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the written consent of OvisLink Corp. Windows™ 95/98 and Windows™2000 are trademarks of Microsoft®Corp. Pentium is trademark of Intel. All copyright reserved. AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Advanced Wireless Settings............20 3. System Management ................23 3.1. Change Password ...............23 3.2. System Management Settings.............24 3.3. SNMP Settings ................26 3.4. Firmware Upgrade...............28 3.5. Configuration Save and Restore ..........29 3.6. Reboot System ................30 3.7. WH-9200AP Emergency Recovery ..........31 AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    The WH-9200AP is a dream device for WISP to build their wireless networks. The WH-9200AP features 2 Atheros that run in 5GHz or 2.4GHz frequency band. There is an intergraded 802.3af POE port to let you run the WH-9200AP at up to 100 meter distance away from the power source.

  • Page 5: Package Content

    1.2.1 Package Content The WH-9200AP package contains the following items: One WH-9200AP main unit 48VDC PoE injector kits Pole/Wall mount kit One CD of the WH-9200AP 1.2.2 Hardware Presentation LED # Function Color Description LAN port #2 No Connection: Off...
  • Page 6 WLAN port when operate in Gateway mode Ground Pin Reference point for electric current Sluice Sluice out the water in device N-Type connector for outdoor antenna of Radio 1. 11a 5GHz N-Type connector for outdoor antenna of Radio 2. 11b/g 2.4GHz AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...
  • Page 7 Antenna 2 Antenna 2 Pole Mount/Wall mount Installation AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...
  • Page 8 Power Installation The following image shows the power installation of WH-9200AP. Note that WH-9200AP is IEEE802.3af compatible, should use the packed kit or POE Switch for power injection. AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...

  • Page 9: Configuration Setups

    1.2.3 Configuration Setups The factory default settings of WH-9200AP are as following: Settings Default Value Wireless1 Wireless2 Device Name WH-9200AP Radio 802.11a 802.11b/g SSID airlive1 airlive2 IP Address 192.168.1.1 DHCP Server Disabled. Available and default enabled when each of the wireless is configured as a gateway.
  • Page 10 Access to management interface 1 Please make sure your computer IP is in the same subnet as the WH-9200AP (i.e. 192.168.1.x). 2 Please make sure your computer has wireless network adapter installed. 3 Open the web browser and enter http://192.168.1.1/.

  • Page 11: Wirless Settings

    WLAN card to connect with the remote AP. Users can connect PC or local LAN to the Ethernet port of local LAN to the Ethernet port of the client mode WH-9200AP. This mode is mostly used as a CPE device for WISP subscriber.
  • Page 12 Select the access point you want Click here to show the signal strength to connect and then click the of the selected access point. “ASSOCIATE” button. The Signal Survey pop up windows shows as following: AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...

  • Page 13: Wireless Security

    After the access point is selected, its SSID shows automatically in the Network ID (SSID) field. 2.2 Wireless Security The wireless security is to configure a secure connection between two wireless devices. WH-9200AP provides WEP, 802.1x, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA-AUTO and WPA-PSK-AUTO security policy.
  • Page 14 Once you enable the WEP function, please make sure that both the WH-9200AP and the wireless client stations use the same key. Note: Some wireless client cards only allow Hexadecimal digits for WEP keys.
  • Page 15 After you have finished the configuration wizard, you have to configure the RADIUS Settings in Advanced Settings in order to make the 802.1x function work. Share sec is the key for WH-9200AP to communicate with RADIUS server, check with your Authentication provider for more details. Wi-Fi P rotected Access (WPA) requires a RADIUS server available in order to do authentication (same as 802.1x), thus there is no shared key required.
  • Page 16 WEP keys. It does not require a RADIUS server in order to provide association authentication, but you do have to enter a shared key for the authentication purpose. The encryption key is generated automatically and dynamically. AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 Pre-shared Key: This is an ASCII string with 8 to 63 characters. Please make sure that both the WH-9200AP and the wireless client stations use the same key. Encryption Type: There are two encryption types TKIP and CCMP (AES). While CCMP provides better security than TKIP, some wireless client stations may not be equipped with the hardware to support it.
  • Page 18 Group Rekey Interval: A group key is used for multicast/broadcast data, and the re-key interval is time period that the system will change the group key periodically. The shorter the interval is, the better the security is. The default is 300 sec. AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...
  • Page 19 Pre-shared Key: This is an ASCII string with 8 to 63 characters. Please make sure that both the WH-9200AP and the wireless client stations use the same key. Encryption Type: There are two encryption types TKIP and CCMP (AES). While CCMP provides better security than TKIP, some wireless client stations may not be equipped with the hardware to support it.
  • Page 20 Group Rekey Interval: A group key is used for multicast/broadcast data, and the re-key interval is time period that the system will change the group key periodically. The shorter the interval is, the better the security is. The default is 300 sec. AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...
  • Page 21 Pre-shared Key: This is an ASCII string with 8 to 63 characters. Please make sure that both the WH-9200AP and the wireless client stations use the same key. Encryption Type: There are two encryption types TKIP and CCMP (AES). While CCMP provides better security than TKIP, some wireless client stations may not be equipped with the hardware to support it.

  • Page 22: Advanced Wireless Settings

    2346. If you experience a high packet error rate, you should slightly decrease the Fragmentation Threshold. DTIM Interval: The WH-9200AP buffers packets for stations that operate in the power-saving mode. The Delivery Traffic Indication Message (DTIM) informs such...
  • Page 23 In the field of “Distance”, input the distance in “meters”. After input the distance value, move the cursor to any place on the pop-up window out of three fields. The calculated value will display. AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...
  • Page 24 Enter the calculated value of “AckTimeOut” into the appropriate “Ack TimeOut” field (11a or 11g) in the “Advanced Wireless Settings” window. Change the value from 25 to 107, where 107 is calculated value of distanced 12500m. AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...

  • Page 25: System Management

    It’s recommended to set your own password instead of using default factory password. The default factory password is “airlive” all letters are in lower case. To change the password, press the Password Settings button to enter the Password Settings screen; then enter the Current Password followed by the New Password twice.

  • Page 26: System Management Settings

    (without having to find out its IP address). Syslog: If the Syslog is Enabled, WH-9200AP create a log in the system log table when encounters an error or warning condition. This apply to IETF (Internet Engineering Task...
  • Page 27 Syslog server IP address: The Syslog can also send to the identified IP address. The system log shows in WH-9200AP: AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...

  • Page 28: Snmp Settings

    WH-9200AP can also be managed by remote software with SNMP (simple network management protocol) protocol. System Name: A name that you assign to your WH-9200AP for SNMP software. It is an alphanumeric string of up to 30 characters. System Location: Enter a system location. Information for SNMP software.
  • Page 29 To enable a trap manager, check the Enable box in the corresponding entry; to disable it, un-check the Enable box. Some extra feature of WH-9200AP does not show in the wizard because some higher knowledge of parameters of them is required. They are classified in the tab of “Advances Setting”, such as the Multi SSID for VLAN setting and 802.11e QoS configuration.

  • Page 30: Firmware Upgrade

    (or click Browse to locate the firmware file). Next, Click the Upgrade button to start. The new firmware will be loaded to your WH-9200AP. After a message appears telling you that the operation is completed, you need to reset the system to have the new firmware take effect.

  • Page 31: Configuration Save And Restore

    To save the configuration to your PC, click the “SAVE TO FILE” button and the system will lead you to save the configuration file to your PC. To restore configure file to WH-9200AP, click the “Browse” button, find the saved configuration fire, then click “RESTORE FROM FILE” button to restore.

  • Page 32: Reboot System

    3.6. Reboot System The following interface allows you to reboot your WH-9200AP. Click “Yes” button to reboot. You can also reboot WH-9200AP by power off and power on it. AirLive WH-9200AP User’s Manual...

  • Page 33: Wh-9200Ap Emergency Recovery

    2. Copy the tftpd32.exe of the downloaded file to C:\. 3. Change the IP address of your PC to 192.168.1.254 / 255.255.255.0 4. Copy the WH-9200AP firmware to C:\ and rename the firmware to “zImage”. Note that the name must be zImage and no extension.

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